Technology continues to be a catalyst for efficiency gains
NEWCASTLE : It has a one-direction channel of variable depth with a tidal range of more than 7m, but despite its constraints throughput at the Port of Port Hedland has almost quadrupled in just
ICTSI Pakistan reaches 10 million TEU milestone
KARACHI : The International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) subsidiary, Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT) has recorded a milestone after 19 years of operations at the Port of Karachi, by handling its 10-millionth TEU.
China’s busiest container ports begin to reopen after Typhoon
SHANGHAI : Terminals at two of the world’s busiest container ports began resuming operations on Tuesday after briefly shutting down due to Typhoon Chanthu, but analysts warn that delays and disruptions remain a broader
Port of Rotterdam and Uniper collaborate to produce green hydrogen
The Port of Rotterdam Authority and the energy company Uniper have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development of green hydrogen production at the Uniper location on Maasvlakte of Rotterdam. This Uniper
China Ningbo Containerized Freight Index up 8.6 pct in August
The China Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI), a wind vane of China’s busiest port’s freight rates for the international container shipping market, stood at 3,862.6 points in August, up 8.6 percent compared with the
Israel opens new Chinese-operated container terminal
HAIFA : A new terminal at the Port of Haifa, which will be operated by the Chinese Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG), has officially been opened. The new US$1.7 billion Bay Port at Haifa will
Afghanistan, Chabahar Port and Trade discussed between Indian and Iranian FMs
NEW DELHI : Even as the Taliban gets ready to form a new government on Friday, the situation in Afghanistan and the Chabahar Port Project were the major talking points between India and Iran
A record-breaking 44 Container Vessels are stuck off the Coast of California
CALIFORNIA : Forty-four freight ships are stuck awaiting entry into California’s two largest ports, the highest number recorded since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Marine Exchange of Southern California reported on Saturday. The queue is a